Neroche 5K & 10K

Ilminster, United Kingdom • 13 Jun 2026

Neroche 5K and 10K

The event is a community running day at Neroche Primary School, Broadway, Ilminster (TA19 9RG) on 13 June 2026. It includes multi-distance running and a separate children's fun run that follows the main races. Proceeds are donated to Neroche School PFA to support activities and learning at the primary school.

Distances

  • 10 km
  • 5 km
  • Children’s fun run around the school grounds

Both the 5 km and 10 km use chip timing and follow an undulating, scenic multi-terrain route through surrounding countryside. The course is marshalled and includes a water station at the halfway point. Medals are awarded to all finishers and there are prizes for overall and age group categories. A variety of refreshments is available at the finish area.

Entry fees for the 10 km are listed as £20 for non-affiliated runners and £18 for affiliated runners. Entry fees for the 5 km are listed as £10 for non-affiliated runners and £8 for affiliated runners. The children’s fun run accepts a donation of £2 on the day.

Participants are asked to follow event rules; headphones and dogs are not permitted. The event is organised by a local running group and follows standard running regulations. Sponsors named for the event include local businesses and Chard Road Runners provided substantial support. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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